Santo Domingo (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈsanto ðoˈmiŋɡo]) is a province of the Dominican Republic.

It was split from the Distrito Nacional on October 16, 2001.

[2] As of June 20, 2006, the province is divided into the following municipalities (municipios) and municipal districts (distrito municipal – D. M.) within them:[3] The following is a sortable table of the municipalities and municipal districts with population figures as of the 2012 census.

Urban population are those living in the seats (cabeceras literally heads) of municipalities or of municipal districts.

Rural population are those living in the districts (Secciones literally sections) and neighborhoods (Parajes literally places) outside of them.